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    3. 私信

    私信

    私し信しん

    private letter

    KMT10News #38+1NounDaily LifeKanji Vocab16 strokes

    ししん

    Noun

    1.
    private letter, personal letter, private message
    2.
    secret correspondence, confidential report

    Stroke 0 / 16

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    これは個こ人じん的てきな私し信しんです。

    This is a private letter.

    KMT8Daily Life
    彼かれの私し信しんを許きょ可かなく読しによむべきではない。

    One should not read his private letters without permission.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    公こう的てきな文ぶん書しょとは異ことなり、私し信しんには個こ人じんの感かん情じょうが色いろ濃こく反はん映えいされる。

    Unlike official documents, personal letters strongly reflect individual emotions.

    KMT10Daily LifeLiteratureHistory
    遠えん方ぽうの友ゆう人じんから久ひさしぶりに私し信しんが届とどいた。

    A private letter arrived from a distant friend after a long time.

    KMT10Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    SNSでの私でのし信しんは、誤ご解かいを招まねかないよう慎しん重ちょうに送おくるべきだ。

    Private messages on social media should be sent carefully to avoid misunderstandings.

    KMT10Internet & Social MediaDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    私
    わたくし・わたし…(1)
    private・I・me
    信
    faith・truth・fidelity・trust
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